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The Yankees were a charter team of the American League when it started play in 1901. The club was in Baltimore and played there for the 1901 and 1902 seasons. They moved to New York and became the Highlanders in 1903. The name was changed permanently to Yankees in 1912.
They started out as the Baltimore Orioles in 1901
Then they moved to New York and changed their names to New York Highlanders in 1903
Finally they changed their name to the Yankees in 1913
The 1923 New York Yankees:
Outfielders - Hinkey Haines, Harvey Hendrick, Bob Meusel, Babe Ruth, Elmer Smitt, Whitey Witt.
Infielders - Joe Dugan, Mike Gazella, Lou Gehrig, Ernie Johnson, Mike McNally, Wally Pipp, Everett Scott, Aaron Ward.
Catchers - Benny Bengough, Fred Hofmann, Wally Schang
Pitchers - Joe Bush, Waite Hoyt, Sam Jones, Carl Mays, Herb Pennock, George Pipgras, Oscar Roettger, Bob Shawkey
When the Yankees first moved to New York in 1903 They played at Hilltop Park in Manhattan. The team was then called the Highlanders. The Highlanders moved to the Polo Grounds in 1913 and changed the name to the Yankees.
The first game at Yankees Stadium II, was played on April 16, 2009. Th New York Yankees lost to the Cleveland Indians 10-2.
On April 26, 1901, the Yankees, who were then known as the Baltimore Orioles, defeated the Boston Americans.
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Which game do the New York Yankees play?
Baseball
What sport new York Yankees play?
Baseball
The Yankees Baseball team belongs to which state?
The Yankees play in New York city, which is located in New York state.
Does Russell Martin play football or baseball?
Baseball. He is the Catcher for the New York Yankees.
What did Derek Jeter do?
He did, and still does, play baseball for the New York Yankees
What baseball team does Eric Chavez play for?
The New York Yankees
Names of New York Baseball Teams?
new york yankees, new york mets, new york angels(does not play now)
For which baseball team does Alex Rodriquez now play?
The New York Yankees.
What baseball team did Jerry Spinelli play for when he was young?
new york yankees
WHAT sports IS played at Yankee stadium New York?
The best baseball team in the world. They play in NYC. They are going to win the WS in 2009 I bet
Who does CC Sabathia play for?
He is a baseball player for the NEW YORK YANKEES
What city in New York are the Yankees from?
The Yankees play in the Bronx, which is located in New York City, New York.
